Core Plus Aerospace
2025 Annual Report
The Core Plus Aerospace community—students, educators, industry partners, families, and more—continues to build a strong foundation for Washington’s advanced manufacturing industry! We’re thrilled to share with you the growth and accomplishments achieved during the 2024-25 school year

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Comprehensive High School
Skills Center

Core Plus Aerospace locations across Washington state

The Core Plus Aerospace curriculum is used by more than 50 high schools and skills centers across the state. More and more Washington students are being prepared for in-demand careers through hands-on learning.

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Core Plus Aerospace
By the Numbers

3,500+

Students enrolled in Core Plus Aerospace

54 partnerhigh schools andskills centers
BUILDING THE ADVANCED MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE OF THE FUTURE


The 2024 Core Plus Aerospace high school Student Development Program class was comprised of:

90+

students

55

high schools & skills centers represented
Creating Opportunity

271,000+

manufacturing jobs in Washington, with an average annual compensation of $129,429**

150+

Core Plus Aerospace graduates hired into full-time positions at Boeing in 2024

10+ manufacturing job roles at Boeing align with Core Plus Aerospace in areas including assembly and fabrication

58

students participated in the 2025 SkillsUSA
High School Manufacturing Assembler
competition at Boeing’s Everett facility

COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES BUILDING ON THE SKILLS STUDENTS LEARN IN CORE PLUS AEROSPACE

22+ partner community
and technical colleges

105+ aligned
academic programs

Supporting Educators and Careers
Turning Classroom Skills into Manufacturing Careers

Boeing Pre-Employment Training Program (BPET)

BPET offers an accelerated hiring process for graduates of pre-certified academic manufacturing programs. Qualifying candidates applying for select, entry-level manufacturing roles at Boeing can skip the traditional interview process and move directly to the job offer stage.

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Teacher Training

Teacher Training

Through Core Plus Aerospace teacher trainings, educators across Washington learn what skills are in-demand by employers, ideas for classroom projects, and a statewide teacher network that strengthens career and technical education.

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Core Plus Aerospace Opens Doors

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